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10 Great Books for the Festive Season
The days may be getting shorter, the weather might be getting colder...but here at Acorn & Pip we know that can only mean one thing, Christmas is just around the...
Zero Waste Week 2021: 5 Simple Swaps
Zero Waste Week 2021: 5 Simple Swaps for your family! Zero Waste Week is an award winning annual awareness campaign to reduce landfill waste, and takes place annually during the first...
Fruity ice pops (even for fussy eaters!) 🥝🍒🍌🥑
The weather means we can finally enjoy some outdoor time and get the frozen snacks out! Here are some quick and easy recipes to try out for your frozen lollies...
Our top 5 easy Easter crafts for kids!
Hooray Spring is finally here and it's time to get crafty! Here are our top 5 Easter crafting activities for you to try out! Plaster of Paris Easter Bunnies These...
A gift guide: The big 3! Our 10 top gifts
My son is obsessed with NOT BEING A BABY. It's a sweet stage where every action is defined by whether a baby would do it or whether a 'big boy'...
A Magic Party
Celebrating with an extra sprinkle of magic.We're on to Round 2 of lockdown birthdays in our house so I'm going all in, because I'll be damned if this virus is...
5 Things The Kids Can Ask Alexa
Ok, so I know Alexa isn't everyone's favourite robot but sometimes she's good for a laugh, and we all need that right now don't we!Here are 5 things the kids...
Five Ways To Spend Valentine's Day In Lockdown
For better or worse, Valentine’s Day 2021 will be one to remember! Whether you prefer sitting in a bustling restaurant or cosying down at home, it’s about appreciating quality time...
Staying centred during Lockdown
So, here we are again; lockdown take three! It’s been a strange old year and we find ourselves, staying home once more. The days are shorter, the nights are darker,...
5 Great Playlists For The Kids (and adults!)
Sing along to your daily routine with this charming playlist that makes you smile at all points of the day ;) Get the kids to use up some of their abundant energy...
Learning From Home
Learning From Home Create a TimetableChildren thrive with routine, knowing what to expect for the day helps to reduce anxiety and boredom! This daily planner from The Design Palette breaks your...
5 Things You Need To Know When Introducing Vegetables To Your Baby - By Mama Made
Here are some simple, good to know facts on first foods and how to make vegetables a more enjoyable weaning experience for your baby. We know all too well how stressful...